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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Crackerjack''}}
{{Programme
 | title = ''{{PAGENAME}}''
 | release = September 14th 1955 – December 21st 1984
 | series = 29
 | episodes = 451<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tvbrain.info/tv-archive?showname=crackerjack&type=lostshow|title=TVBrain &#124; Kaleidoscope &#124; Lost shows &#124; TV Archive &#124; TV History|website=tvbrain.info}}</ref>
 | runtime = 40 minutes
 | genre = Children's television
 | network = [[BBC One|BBC Television Service]] (1955–64)<br>[[BBC One]] (1964–84)
 | creator = [[Johnny Haddon Downes]]
 | country = United Kingdom
 | language = English
}}
'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a British children's television programme which was initially aired on the [[BBC One|BBC Television Service]] between September 14th 1955 and December 21st 1984 (with no series in 1971).<ref name="BBC website">{{Cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/pip/i3onh/|title=BBC – (none) – Factual – Crackerjack!|publisher=BBC}}</ref> The programme was a variety show featuring comedy sketches, singers, and quizzes, broadcast live with an audience.<ref>Sheridan, Simon (2004). ''The A-Z of Classic Children's Television: From Alberto Frog to Zebedee''. Reynolds & Hearn Ltd. pp. 89–93. ISBN 1903111277.</ref>

[[Sandie Shaw]] appeared on two episodes, which were presented by [[Leslie Crowther]].

== References ==
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== External links ==
* ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0195452/ Crackerjack]'' at IMDb
* ''[http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/Crackerjack Crackerjack]'' at UKGameshows.com
{{Wikipedia|Crackerjack! (TV programme)}}
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[[Category:Television programmes]]